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Q172785: Internet Icon Missing from Desktop After Installing MSN

Article: Q172785
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui
Last Modified: 12-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network version 2.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you install MSN, The Microsoft Network, the The Internet icon may no
longer appear on your desktop.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the registry is damaged.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, reinstall the latest version of Microsoft Internet
Explorer.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbui 
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN200
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0

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